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Screwball Comics: The Comic Writing of Harry J. Tuthill in The Bungle Family
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Sunday, September 21, 2014. The Comic Writing of Harry J. Tuthill in The Bungle Family. Let's be honest: Harry J. Tuthill's Bungle Family. Comics are extremely wordy. This can be daunting. It takes some work to read all those words. If you try to read his comics the way you might read a modern comic strip, you won't enjoy them. However, if you can get on Tuthill's wavelength, he will take you to some great places. Harry Tuthill's writing during the peak years of The Bungle Family. The cast of THE PUDDLE ...
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Screwball Comics: May 2014
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Saturday, May 31, 2014. Blowing Rainbows: Paul Bunyan in Gene Ahern's The Squirrel Cage. Gene Ahern's masterpiece, The Squirrel Cage. Had several interesting phases throughout its approximate 15-year run from 1937-1952. From 1942 to 1944, Ahern shifted from his wacky inventors (Ches and Wal Nut, who lost their names when the emigrated from the NEA-owned topper, The Nut Brothers. To the Hearst-owned Squirrel Cage. A late example of the inventors/hitch-hiker phase of THE SQUIRREL CAGE, from March 16, 1941.
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Screwball Comics: Mixed Nuts
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Section of our blog will, from time to time, feature cartoonists who produced notable screwball comics for a only a brief part of their careers. While not quite screwball masters, these cartoonists and their screwball comics merit inclusion. This page will include biographies-in-progress of these artists, as well as additional examples of their comics not found in the blog articles. Scoop Scuttle and Rarities by Basil Wolverton. Famous Monsters of Filmland #9. Famous Monsters of Filmland #9. And here is ...
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Screwball Comics: Milt Gross
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MILT GROSS ARTICLES and COMICS ON THIS BLOG:. Dates in parenthesis indicate the date of the Milt Gross Sunday page published in that particular article). Milt Gross: A Knockout Knutty Nize Baby. Have A Gross Sunday! The Apex of Loose-Scrawl Screwballism (. Why Don't He Twitt? An Insane 1928 Milt Gross Nize Baby. Hollywood Frenzy: Nize Baby. Milt Gross Teaches Us How to Learn (11-2-30). Milt Gross Meets Rudy Megaphone (11-23-30). Milt Gross Fur and Wide. Three Magnificent Milt Gross Messterpieces. And our...
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Screwball Comics: George Carlson
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Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Rube Goldberg gets screwbalistic! The comics and writing of Paul Tumey. Im a writer, artist, cartoonist, teacher and cultural historian. I live in Seattle with my wife Claire Mack ( www.clairemack.com. And our wonderful teens, Reid and Olivia. My business is Presentation Tree ( www.presentationtree.com. View my complete profile. The Screwball Comics Fall of Hame! Art Huhta - Dinky Dinkerton. Bill Holman: Early Comic Strips. Bill Holman: Smokey Stover. CD Small - Salesman Sam.
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Screwball Comics: January 2014
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Saturday, January 18, 2014. Tracks of My Tiers: A Jimmy Swinnerton 1909 Video and Runaway Pie Wagon Comix. READING THE FUNNIES with Paul C. Tumey. Here's a little video I made from a scan of a great James ("Jimmy") Swinnerton. Half page Sunday comic, originally published May 19, 1909. I made this video using PowerPoint, which I do for a living. And, here's the strip:. Little Jimmy by James Swinnerton - May 19, 1909. From the collection of Paul Tumey). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Screwball Comics: Walter Hoban
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Jerry On The Job July 25, 1924 - original art. Walter C. Hoban. Are all lost screwball classics. For more on Hoban, see the Wiki article. WALTER HOBAN ARTICLES and COMICS ON THIS BLOG. The Goofy Trees of Walter Hoban's Jerry On The Job - A Month of Dailies (1924). Needlenose Noonan and Discontinued Stories - Lost Screwball Classics (1934). An Amazing 1919 Jerry on the Job Sunday. A Walter Hoban Gallery of Rare Articles and Art. This cartoonist jam page features a Hoban self caricature and shows. Im a wri...
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TrickCoin.net: FLETCHER HANKS DISCOVERY: "Moe M. Down," from Great Comics (1941)
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Friday, December 25, 2009. FLETCHER HANKS DISCOVERY: "Moe M. Down," from Great Comics. Here's a fascinating bit of comix archaeology. You may have heard of Fletcher Hanks- the mysterious Golden Age comic book creator who wrote and drew highly sinister, violent and freaky jungle, super-hero and space-opera stories from 1939 to 1942. Both books come highly recommended, and are easily available through amazon.com (you might also see them- gasp! With the boom in digital scanning of rare old comic magazines, ...
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TrickCoin.net: Frank's Pranks... The Dog
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Monday, May 14, 2012. Frank's Pranks. The Dog. After pressing "play", allow 5-20 seconds for the audio to load. Posted by Jim Gill. Subscribe to the show on iTunes. To subscribe to the Jim and Frank Audio Podcast on iTunes! If that link doesn't automatically subscribe you, try this link. Carter Family Comics: Don't Forget This Blog! Little Anita Carter's Acrobatics. Post-Mortem Post 007: Wait And They Shall Scan- a VERY Early Stanley Story from Our Gang Comics 4, 1943. Small Potatoes by Paul Madonna.
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TrickCoin.net: Great Review of Frank and David's Carter Family Book from Byron Marshall
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Great Review of Frank and David's Carter Family Book from Byron Marshall. AS CLASSIC AND CLASSY AS COUNTRY MUSIC ITSELF. AND IT MAKES YOU CRY. This book takes the format of the "Graphic Novel" and makes it sing. It's a wonderful portrait of the famous Carter Family, capturing the feeling of the rural South they came from and the imaginative, sorrowful mood that helped define the early years of commercial country music. And the sense of humor also. It seems it took a number of y...